Phil Hardberger

Phil Hardberger
Phillip Duane "Phil" Hardbergeris a former mayor of San Antonio, Texas. He took office in June 2005. He is a Democrat; however, as with all mayoral, city council, and school board positions in Texas, Hardberger was elected on a non-partisan ballot...
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San Antonio is going through a metamorphosis from a small border village to a big city.
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We're not as strong in the media market as we could be because San Antonio sits off by itself, it's not in the middle of a metropolitan area. I know (with) the National League, that carries a lot of water.
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I would like to see a more beautiful San Antonio. It's important to a city, and to individuals,
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Let Project Quest get back to work and train the citizens of San Antonio.
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Financial services may soon be the largest industry in San Antonio,
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It's always possible. It's a tough business and certainly that's not unknown that they leverage one city against the other. I don't believe so myself. I think they have some serious interest in San Antonio. But perhaps I'm of a trusting nature.
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We're not going to wait for federal dollars to arrive, ... We're going to go ahead and write whatever checks need to be written right now to take care of these people and let them know that people in San Antonio love them.
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If (Tagliabue) was here today, he could not help but be impressed, ... I don't know if he would change his mind (about calling San Antonio a small market), but I think he would be impressed.
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We are going to pay more than we ever have for a city manager, but we have a lot more San Antonio than we've ever had, too,
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I probably would rather be known for leaving a major park system in San Antonio,
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I'd love to build in the feeling of early San Antonio, which was an oasis, which was why everybody came here. Urbanization has to some degree wiped that out ... we've been cutting trees and putting cement everywhere we can since then.
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It would give us the best linear park in the United States and increase the drawing power of the river ... that would make this City even greater.
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there's probably been a bit of racism since the first time one person looked at another person that didn't look like them.
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We are going to be immensely helped from having gone through this process two weeks ago,